Is detains a Scrabble word?
Yes, detains is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 8 points in Scrabble, and 9 points in Words with Friends
Detains is a valid Scrabble word.
Detains is a word starting with d ending with s. Check our list of words starting with d ending with s.
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Dictionary definitions of the word detains
The meaning of detains
detains
3 definitions of the word detains.
Verb
- Deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- Stop or halt
- Cause to be slowed down or delayed
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in detains?
5 Letter Words
- adits6
- aides6
- anise5
- anted6
- antes5
- antis5
- aside6
- dates6
- deans6
- deist6
- dents6
- diets6
- dines6
- dints6
- ditas6
- dites6
- edits6
- entia5
- etnas5
- ideas6
- inset5
- nates5
- neats5
- neist5
- nides6
- nites5
- saint5
- saned6
- sated6
- satin5
- sedan6
- senti5
- sited6
- snide6
- stade6
- staid6
- stain5
- stand6
- stane5
- stead6
- stein5
- stied6
- tains5
- teind6
- tends6
- tenia5
- tides6
- tinea5
- tined6
- tines5
- tsade6
- tsadi6
4 Letter Words
- adit5
- aide5
- aids5
- ains4
- aits4
- ands5
- anes4
- anis4
- ante4
- anti4
- ants4
- ates4
- dais5
- dans5
- date5
- dean5
- deni5
- dens5
- dent5
- dies5
- diet5
- dine5
- dins5
- dint5
- dita5
- dite5
- dits5
- east4
- eats4
- edit5
- ends5
- etas4
- etna4
- idea5
- ides5
- neat4
- nest4
- nets4
- nide5
- nite4
- nits4
- sade5
- sadi5
- said5
- sain4
- sand5
- sane4
- sate4
- sati4
- seat4
- send5
- sent4
- seta4
- side5
- sine4
- site4
- sned5
- snit4
- tads5
- tain4
- tans4
- teas4
- teds5
- tend5
- tens4
- tide5
- tied5
- ties4
- tine4
- tins4
3 Letter Words
5 Anagrams of Detains
Anagrams are words that use the same letters as other words, but in a different order.
Anagrams are sometimes called a Word Unscramble
Words that can be created with an extra letter added to detains:
Unscramble the letters in detains
There are 14 words that can be made by adding another letter to 'detains'.